NIGHTLIGHT: The AIPAD Photography Show Reception. The Show is this Weekend March 19, 20, 21 at the Park Avenue Armory! We Recommend It.
The AIPAD Photography Show New York – one of the world’s most important photography events – will be presented by The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) Thursday, March 18 - Sunday, March 21, 2010. More than 70 of the world's leading fine art photography galleries will present a wide range of museum-quality work, including contemporary, modern and 19th-century photographs, as well as photo-based art, video and new media, at the Park Avenue Armory at 67th Street in New York City. Peachy Deegan attended opening night this week and encourages you all to attend this weekend!
Among the galleries we enjoyed seeing included:
William L. Schaeffer Photographic Works of Art (Chester, CT)
Howard Greenberg Gallery
Photology (Milan)
Bonni Benrubi Gallery
Gallery 19th/21st (Guilford, CT)
Hackelbury (London)
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of The AIPAD Photography Show, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is issuing a proclamation declaring “Photography Week in New York City.” Celebration, an “exhibition-within-an- exhibition” that will include a special work in each exhibitor’s booth, will be on view, with an accompanying publication. In addition, a number of special events, including panel discussions with leading curators, dealers, artists and critics, will be held on Saturday, March 20, and Sunday, March 21.
SHOW HOURS
Thursday March 18 11 am to 8 pm
Friday March 19 11 am to 8 pm
Saturday March 20 11 am to 8 pm
Sunday March 21 11 am to 6 pm
ADMISSION/SHOW CATALOGUE
$25 one day pass
$40 run of show pass (includes show catalogue)
$10 one day pass with valid student ID
Tickets will be available at the door.
For more information, contact AIPAD at 202-367-1158 or go to aipad.com.
EXHIBITORS
A wide range of the world’s leading fine art photography galleries will exhibit at The AIPAD Photography Show New York. In addition to galleries from New York City and across the country, the Show will include a number of international galleries from Paris, London, Berlin, the Czech Republic, Buenos Aires, China and Japan. An exhibitor list is available here.
30th ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION PUBLICATION
Celebration, an “exhibition within an exhibition” will be on view at The AIPAD Photography Show New York. The accompanying publication,Celebration ($50, hardcover, 117 pages), includes a history of AIPAD and is available on line here..
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Six panel discussions bringing together leading curators, dealers, artists and journalists are planned for Saturday, March 20, and Sunday, March 21, in the Veteran’s Room at the Park Avenue Armory. Details are available here. AIPAD programs are free with same day admission to The AIPAD Photography Show New York. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
AIPAD
Founded in 1979, The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) represents more than 120 of the world’s leading galleries in fine art photography. The organization is dedicated to creating and maintaining the highest standards of scholarship and ethical practice in the business of exhibiting, buying and selling fine art photography. More information is available at aipad.com.
Photo: Joel Meyerowitz, Truro, 1967. RC print, 48 x 60 inches. Edwynn Houk Gallery
Another fabulous job by Nicole Straus!